2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 1999 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 224 kg more than 1999 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan 350Z is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan 350Z (354 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan 350Z 1999 Seat Toledo
Make Nissan Seat
Model 350Z Toledo
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 287 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm